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Mountain Lion Reportedly Dangerously Close To Upstate New York
A number of reported mountain lions have been spotted just outside the Hudson Valley. The wild animal was reported in New Jersey, in a county that borders Orange County. Mountain Lion Reported Near Orange County, New York. A mountain lion was reportedly seen in Sussex County, New Jersey. A listener...
Orange County Legislature approves purchase of old Chester school for $1
GOSHEN – By a unanimous vote, the Orange County Legislature Tuesday agreed to purchase the former Chester High School building for $1. While no future use of the 100-year-old building has been determined, county officials are considering partnering with BOCES and SUNY Orange to create a high-tech training center.
Above and beyond: Here are Burke Catholic's scholar athletes for 2023-24
The Orange County Interscholastic Athletic Association recently honored its top senior student-athletes for each high school. John S. Burke Catholic selected Jenna Seewald and Ryan Sundheimer. Here are their profiles:. Jenna Seewald. GPA: 98.83. Varsity Sports: Soccer; Indoor/Outdoor Track & Field; Flag Football. Academic Honors/Extracurricular Activities: Salutatorian; National Honor Society;...
Missing Connecticut Teen Found in Orange County, Suspect Arrested
During the afternoon hours of Tuesday June 24, 2024 an announcement was released by local law enforcement regarding the recent disappearance of a Connecticut teenager. The announcement was in regards to a missing teen from Connecticut who was found here in the Hudson Valley at an Orange County location. Tracking...
Largest Skateboard Contest in The Hudson Valley Going Down This Weekend
I'm not much of a skateboarder, but I played Tony Hawk Pro Skater growing up, so I'm basically a professional. If you want to catch skateboarders tearing it up and bringing the community together head out to Middletown New York this weekend. JAFOO Clothing Line Bring Skate Contest to Middletown,...
Hudson Valley Teens Charged with Felonies After in New Windsor Arrest
Three Hudson Valley teenagers have found themselves in hot water following an event that transpired early this week. The incident in question took place on Monday night July 1, 2024 just after 8pm. From Traffic Stop to Felony Charges. According to the press release from the New Windsor Police Department,...
Our Lady of Grace expands cemetery in Middletown
Our Lady of Grace Parish Cemetery, one of the largest cemeteries in Lower Bucks County, is expanding with a new building that will serve as the final resting place for cremated remains. The parish, which is based in Penndel, broke grown on the St. Ann & St. Joachim Columbarium in...
Massive New York Ice Cream Recall: Many Popular Items May Kill
The recall includes Friendly’s, Hershey's and many other very popular national brands. The FDA confirmed the massive ice cream recall on Monday. Below are photos and names of some of the recalled products:. Note: these photos don't show every recalled item. CLICK HERE for the full list from the...
New York bill targets Glock switches, aims to halt sales of modifiable firearms
Rochester, N.Y. — Lawmakers and members of the firearms industry reacted to a recently introduced bill in the State Senate that seeks to combat the rise of "Glock-switches" by prohibiting the sale of convertible firearms. Irondequoit man accused of having 3D-printed Glock switches at his home | Rochester man...
New York Bans Gas Powered Lawn Equipment. Is Texas Next?
There's been a lot of movement lately in the United States about going electric for many different things powered by gas. We've seen a huge push for electric cars lately, and now some states are banning gas-powered lawn equipment. So, is Texas going to fall into that spot?. Here's what...
New York State Police Say Crash Claimed the Life of Another Motorcyclist
New York State Police say a Hudson Valley man is dead after a crash at the intersection of a state route Saturday evening. Unfortunately, the crash appears to have been caused by the fleeing motorcyclist who was trying to escape authorities, according to a preliminary investigation. The latest fatal crash...
Police crack down on DWI for the Fourth of July weekend
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Police agencies across New York State are cracking down on drunk driving for the Fourth of July holiday and long weekend. The STOP-DWI High Visibility Engagement Campaign began Wednesday and runs through Sunday, July 7. Drivers can expect to see more police and DWI checkpoints on roadways throughout that time. “During […]
New York grand jury hearing evidence in Sean Combs investigation
Sean "Diddy" Combs is the subject of a federal criminal investigation, according to two sources familiar with Combs' ongoing legal troubles. A federal grand jury in New York is hearing evidence as part of the investigation but there is no indication that charges are imminent.
N.Y. Department of Health marches in Capital Pride for the first time, official says
ALBANY, N.Y. (WRGB) — The New York State Department of Health reaffirms its commitment to LGBTQ+ communities by engaging in the Pride festivities last month, writes the DOH's July 3 press release. According to the press release, some staff with the DOH participated in Pride events across the state,...
For Sale: Is This the Most Unique Indoor Pool in New York?
A home for sale in the Hudson Valley, NY is going viral for one very special feature. Could this be the most unique residential swimming pool in New York State?. There is no shortage of amazing real estate in this corner of New York. From giant Orange County, NY mansions complete with batting cages to the most expensive house in Dutchess County history, Zillow voyeurs have their work cut out for them. This recent listing, however, may actually be attainable for the right buyer.
New York: Don’t Leave These Items Unattended in Your Backyard
A deer in New York was saved just minutes from death in a New York neighborhood this week. Rescue workers said the tragedy could have been avoided all together if more attention was paid to items left unattended in the homeowner's backyard. From upstate New York to Long Island, many...
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